ARLINGTON, Va. — The Food Marketing Institute on Wednesday launched a number of resources in support of its recently launched U.S. Grocery Shopping Trends 2014 report.
The report reveals dramatic changes in the consumer universe that have impacted the way food retailers do business. For example, 43% of men now claim to be primarily responsible for the grocery shopping. And for twenty-somethings, 1-in-4 meals include food purchased earlier in the same day.
FMI will host a webinar on Aug. 7 at 2 p.m. EST to discuss the male shopper. FMI also will host webinars on Aug. 12 to discuss health-and-wellness trends and on Aug. 19 to discuss changes with the millennial shopper.